SCHEDULE at a GLANCE Get the tools, insights, and information you need to run a smarter operation and be more profitable. GROWS’ professional conference is world-class and progressive, with both high-level and practical sessions that cover the topics and issues most valuable to you. Advance your career with CEU credits in expert-led seminars. Stay up-to-date. Download the GROWS App! 7:00 a.m.– 3:00 p.m. REGISTRATION OPEN North Lobby EXPO EDUCATION 9:00 a.m.– 4:00 p.m. EXPO OPEN! Check out hundreds of the industry’s leading suppliers Expo Floor • Sprint Sessions – 15-minute quick info hits • Skills & Safety Arena – interactive training • Plant ID Challenge – self-guided challenge SEMINARS ✪ALL ACCESS 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. ✪ Beneficials & Pesticides: Working Together Ballroom East CEU 18 GROWS 2017 CEU CEU CEU CEU ✪ Hazards in the Green Industry: What You Don’t Know Can Kill You! Ballroom West 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. ✪ Inspiration & Tricks of the Trade from a Major League Groundskeeper Ballroom East ✪ Remarkable Perennials, Annuals & Flowering Shrubs Ballroom West 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. ✪ Native Shrubs for Challenging Sites Ballroom East CEU CEU ✪ Just Don’t Suck at the Landscape Part: Ballroom West Why Communication & Customer Service Matter More than Quality ✪ Mythbusters: Greenhouse Biocontrol Management for Specialty Crops Room 204 CEU CEU CEU 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. ✪ ‘Conversations’ with Conifers Ballroom East ✪ The Botany of Design: Life Beyond the Color Wheel Ballroom West MEETINGS/FUNCTIONS/EXAMS 11:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. GROWS Future Leaders Student Orientation Room 104 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 n Massachusetts Association of Lawn Care Professionals: General Meeting Room 207 12:00 n – 4:00 p.m. International Society of Arboriculture Certification Examination Room 203 12:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Green Industry Alliance Meeting (by invitation) Room 103 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Plant ID Boot Camp (separate ticket & advance registration required) Room 104 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. NH/Maine Green Industry Educators & Professionals Reception Room 254 PLEASE NOTE An ✪ALL ACCESS PASS is required for admission to GROWS seminars. Seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Every reasonable effort is made to provide the speakers, topics, and sessions listed. Some changes or substitutions may occur due to unforeseen circumstances. Changes or cancellations are made at the discretion of New England GROWS and may occur without notice. KEY Continuing Education Credit available (see page 11 for details) ✪ ALL ACCESS PASS required • Ask Extension – one-on-one time with the experts • BSLA’s "Central Park" • …and much more! WEDNESDAY • N OVEMBER 29
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